an. 1 -- Read before my owner retired -- several chapters.
Jan. 15 -- Been resting quietly for a week. I suppose my owner has forgotten me.
Feb. 2 -- Clean up. I was dusted along with other things and put back in place.
Feb. 8 -- Owner used me for a few minutes to look up a reference before he went to Sunday school. Carried me.
March 7 -- Dusted and in my old place again. Have been down in the lower hall since my trip to Sunday school.
April 20 -- Busy day. Owner led the N.Y.P.S. and had to look up some references. Had an awful time finding one for it was in the book of Jude, and he was looking in the Minor Prophets for it.
May 5 -- In Grandma's lap all afternoon. She was here on a visit. She let a tear drop on \reference{Revelation 21:1-5}{Revelation 21:1-5}. I am not used to that, but really enjoyed it.
May 6,7,8 -- In Grandma's lap these three days. Sometimes she reads me and sometimes she talks to me. I surely enjoy this. She had a pencil and marked several passages. She especially marked the 15th chapter of First Corinthians. Seems that she was interested there. She also marked Matthew, \reference{chapters 5}{Matthew 5}, \reference{6}{Matthew 6} and \reference{7}{Matthew 7}.
May 10 -- Grandma is gone. She kissed me when she left. Back into my old place again.
June 3 -- Had a couple of four-leaf clovers stuck in me today. Wonder why they did that?
June 25 -- They placed a large envelope in me today. Said it was the deeds to the new place with the insurance papers. They wanted to place them where they would never be bothered
July 1 -- One of the children found me and wanted to know what that black back Book was.
July 3 -- Taken from the shelf and placed in the trunk. off for a vacation I suppose.
July 7 -- Still in the trunk.
July 20 -- Still in the trunk -- unmolested. Nearly everything else has been taken out.
July 25 -- Back home and in my old place. Quite a journey, but really I don't see why I was taken.
August 1 -- Very hot. Have the Sunday paper, two magazines, three novels, and some old clothes lying on me. Don't see why they don't take them off.
Sept. 1 -- Dusted and back in place.
Sept. 3 -- Used by William a few minutes. He was writing a letter to a friend, who had lost a loved one, and wanted a comforting verse.
Oct. 2 -- A neighbor dreamed a dream and having no Bible of her own, she came in and looked through me a few moments to see if she could find "And it came to pass."
Oct. 14 -- The pastor called, and wanted to read a chapter before prayer, but some. way I was not in place and could not be found.
Oct. 30 -- Dusted and in my old place again.
(To be continued -- By You)
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